sliving
/ˈslaɪvɪŋ/
sliving is the present participle and gerund of slive.
Meaning of slive
Verb (1)
slive (third-person singular simple present slives, present participle sliving, simple past slove or slived, past participle sliven or slived)
Verb (2)
slive (third-person singular simple present slives, present participle sliving, simple past and past participle slived)
Verb (3)
slive (third-person singular simple present slives, present participle sliving, simple past and past participle slived)
- To live life to the fullest while being successful, glamorous, and confident.
Adjective
IPA/ˈslɪvɪŋ/
sliving (comparative more sliving, superlative most sliving)
- Glamorous and classy.
- That said, we're definitely going to keep our eyes peeled for some "sliving" merch very, very soon.2019 December 17, Sandra Song, “Paris Hilton Invents 'Sliving' While Interviewing Kim Petras”, in Paper Mag, archived from the original on 18 Aug 2022
- And soon cooking is about to get a lot more sliving, now that Cooking with Paris, a 6-part series, is coming to Netflix this August.2021 July 27, Tammie Teclemariam, “What Does Paris Hilton Mean By Sliving?”, in Gawker, archived from the original on 02 Feb 2023
Forms of sliving
| comparative | more sliving |
|---|---|
| superlative | most sliving |
Origin of sliving
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Coined by celebrity Paris Hilton in 2019 as a blend of slaying (“amazing, stunning, excelling”) + living (one's best life) (“making the most of life”).
Questions about sliving
- What does sliving mean?
- Sliving means glamorous and classy.
- What is sliving the present participle and gerund of?
- Sliving is the present participle and gerund of slive.
- What part of speech is sliving?
- Sliving is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce sliving?
- Sliving is pronounced /ˈslaɪvɪŋ/.
Words near sliving in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: sliving (page history and authors); slive (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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